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Happy, Healthy Plants Guaranteed
Expertly Grown In The UK
Carefully Hand Delivered
Happy, Healthy Plants Guaranteed
Expertly Grown In The UK
Carefully Hand Delivered

Ultimate Chilli & Pepper Plant Collection

Our growers' top pepper and chilli picks

Grown by Josh

South Downs National Park

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£15

£21

Pre-order for delivery Early May

Pre-order for delivery Early May

Perfectly happy plants, or your money back

Specialist overnight plant delivery

The highlights

  • All you need for delicious home grown peppers and chillies all summer long
  • Includes red and yellow sweet peppers and cayenne chillies
  • Compact, easy to grow plants for pots, windowsills or patios
  • Grow in pots on a sunny windowsill

Description

  • Got a hankering for heat that just can’t be contained? Is your thirst for flavour seemingly unquenchable? Do you find your culinary efforts lack a certain oomph when you serve them up? If so, then boy oh boy, do we have the collection for you!
  • Grow the greatest varieties of peppers and chillies and say goodbye forever to tired, sad, shrivelled supermarket alternatives. Here at Roots, we want our peppers and chillies to be as flavourful as they are happy and healthy – and that’s exactly what we and our growers provide.
  • An abundance of the very best chilli and pepper varieties all summer long? Where do I sign…
  • In the 3 variety pack, you'll receive:
    1. 1 'New Ace' Red Sweet Pepper Plant
    2. 1 'Yellow Bell' Sweet Pepper Plant
    3. 1 'Cayenne Long Slim' Chilli Plant
  • In the 5 variety pack, you'll receive:
    • All of the above, plus:
    • 1 'Habanero Paper Lantern' Chilli Plant
    • 1 'Apache' Chilli Plant
  • All our pepper plants are grown by veg experts on a family farm in Lancashire, and sent to you at the best possible time for planting. We deliver them in sustainable packaging, too!
  • Red Ace and Yellow Bell are RHS award-winning, sweet and crunchy peppers, emerging green and maturing to red or yellow – they can be picked at either stage. Cayenne is a delicious, hot chilli ideal for using fresh, pickling or drying. Perfect for those spice addicts out there!
  • Our peppers and chillies are suitable for growing in pots, raised beds, greenhouses, conservatories or even on a sunny windowsill, so you can grow no matter how limited in space you might be.
  • So, don’t delay – get your very own, homegrown hit of heat, today!

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What To Expect

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How To Grow

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South Downs National Park

Meet Josh

Slow grown veg from the sunny South Downs

Our vegetable plants are sown on a family farm in Lancashire, then nurtured into strong young plants by Josh in the sunny South Downs before they rock up in your garden. By selecting only the strongest and tastiest varieties, Josh makes sure you get a headstart on your plot, with impressive crops and no waste.

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Growing with Roots

Good to know

Our plants are grown 
in the UK

Specialist UK growers we know and trust grow your plants the traditional way, with organic fertiliser and biological pest control. They pick only the healthiest plants for you, professionally pruning them so that they’ll grow strong and well shaped.

Our plants are delivered overnight

Your plants are sent to you fresh from the field in our plastic free box that’s specially designed to hold them tight, then securely delivered by specialist plant couriers - straight from the grower to your garden within 
24 hours.

We’re here to help
at every step

We want your plants to have a long and healthy life. Expect easy-to-follow grow guides and videos devised by our team 
of experts.

Perfect plants, guaranteed

We’re confident that you’ll be delighted 
with your new plants. Need help? Alice and her team are here to guarantee you’re 
perfectly happy.

Digging deep to answer your questions

How do I know I'm getting quality plants?

All of our plants are grown in specialist nurseries with the highest standards of plant care and sustainability. We guarantee you'll love them as much as we do! Don't just take our word for it - we've got thousands of great reviews on Trustpilot.

When will I get my plants?

The delivery timescale for each plant is on the web page (near the 'add to basket's button). You'll receive a dispatch email with an exact delivery date once your plants are on their way, so you can get the garden ready.

How will my plants be packed and delivered?

We send all of our orders through a courier network designed to handle plants. Specialist equipment ensures that no plants will be damaged during the packing process and every order is carefully finished and checked by plant-loving humans. Your plants will arrive in the most sustainable packaging possible with minimal to no plastic used.

Where do you deliver?

We deliver to anywhere in Mainland UK for our standard delivery cost. We are able to deliver most plants to Highlands and non UK mainland however this will be at an additional cost. This will be calculated at the checkout. Please note, deliveries to these locations will take longer. Unfortunately, we are not able to deliver to Northern Ireland at present.

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